Features of MindFusion.Diagramming for UWP
A comprehensive list with the most important features of the control divided into sections. You can find further details about the component's features at the "API Overview" section in the online help. If you need a feature that is currently not supported, you can request it here.
The DiagramRT Component
- Redistribution is royalty free
- Assembly is strong-named
- Can be purchased with source code
- Is written in C#
User Interaction
- Several user interaction modes
- Scrolling and zooming
- Copy and paste support
- Panning
- Automatic scrolling while dragging items with the mouse
- Alignment to grid
- Node alignment guides
- Multiple selection
- Tool-tips
- Docking points can be defined for nodes
- Undo / redo support
- Links can auto-snap to nearest node
Programming
- Programmatic access to the diagram elements
- Numerous properties for customizing appearance and behavior
- Numerous utility methods
- Path finding and cycle detection
- Rich event set
Store and Retrieve Diagrams into/from
- Files
- .NET streams
- ASCII strings
- XML documents
Diagram Elements
- Use any UWP control as a diagram node
- More than 100 predefined node shapes
- Ability to define custom shapes and shape libraries
- Rotation of shapes at arbitrary angles
- Container nodes
- Tables with unlimited number of rows and columns
- Table cells can span several columns and rows
- Assign diagram items to layers
- Display hierarchical data in TreeView nodes
- Sections of table rows can be expanded or collapsed
- Links can comprise multiple segments
- Link segments can be straight lines or curves
- Display multiple labels per link
- Support for custom node and link types
Link Diagram Items
- Nodes to nodes
- Table rows to table rows
- Nodes to table rows
- Unconnected links
Automatic Layout
- Spring-Embedder graph layout
- Directional tree layout
- Radial tree layout
- Fractal tree layout
- Layered graph layout
- Grid layout
- Simulated Annealing graph layout
- One-way graph layout
- Orthogonal graph layout
- Circular graph layout
- Topological graph layout
- Flowchart graph layout
- Swimlane diagrams layout
- Cascading graph layout
- Hierarchical graph layout
- Triangular graph layout
- Multi-level graph layout
- Tree map layout
- Decision flowchart layout
- Automatic link routing
Appearance
- Nodes can display images and text
- Various text alignment styles
- Text can be laid out in polygonal areas
- Styled HTML-like text formatting
- Customizable fonts and colors
- Custom painting of nodes
- Shadows
- User-assigned mouse cursors
- Z-order
- Rich choice of pen and brush styles
- Transparent nodes
- Invisible nodes
- Embossment and shadow dispersion visual effects
- A background swimlane grid
Behavior
- Lock diagram elements
- Read-only mode supported
- Tables can be scrolled
- Collapse and expand hierarchy branches
- In-place text editing
- Dynamic positioning of links relative to connected nodes
Auxiliary Controls
- Ruler control
- VirtualizingDiagram control
- NodeListView control
- LayerListView control
- TabbedDiagramView control
